Of all the old bromides about racing, the one we like best is: "You can beat the races if you can beat the price." We would much rather have one winner in ten at View Full ArticleAMERICAN TURF CLUB LEAD
By: JOE GIRARDI

Hot Springs, AR (Sports Network) - Saturday's $1 million Arkansas Derby will be one of the most wide open Kentucky Derby preps in recent memory, as no clear favorite in a full field of 14 has been established leading into the 1 1/8 mile race at Oaklawn Park.

Lexington, KY (Sports Network) - Louisiana Derby winner Pyro headlines a field of 12 for Saturday's $750,000 Blue Grass Stakes at Keeneland. The 1 1/8 mile race is one of the last major prep races for this year's Kentucky Derby.

Louisville, KY (Sports Network) - This past weekend's Kentucky Derby prep races caused a reshuffling among the contenders for the Run for the Roses when betting finished in the final Kentucky Derby Future Pool. However, the top two choices, Big Brown and Pyro, remained atop the li View Full ArticleSanta Anita Derby goes to Colonel John
By: SPORTS NETWORK

Arcadia, CA (Sports Network) - Colonel John stamped himself a major contender for the Run for the Roses after Saturday's victory in the $750,000 Santa Anita Derby.

Trained by Eoin Harty, Colonel John was the 5-2 second choice in the 11 horse field behind 9-5 favorite El View Full Article